New-York tribune., 1887-11-24

cbists and the New-Yor courts in trying Mosu nave
;nterfered with the right of peaceful assembly,
On the contrary they have indicated that rghC
AGAINST those who resort TO disorderly assemblies
"Ibc Washington Law Reporter" we'll says: ne
Sunreme Court of Illinois pronounced against those
who wore taken in riotOus assembly, against thosc
who had published their purpose to MURDER an"
DESTROY not to peacefully set forth grievances
tbov mpht have or imagine they had"
.11o Evening POST which assumes 10 he the
only newspa er on the Continent capable OF as
cussinc international affairs with intelligence, au-
,ilos THE Tprnu>E to send somebody to en-
Secretary Fish TO ascertain the facts about Gencra
pobcocks NEGOTIATION OF the Santo Domingo treaty.
which il considers letter precedent than INC
two cited in yesterdays issue in regard 10 inc
Presidents authority TO appoint the tishcrics Com
mjssioncrs Ibis done q week ago. ana Mr.
rish's views were fully discussed on this pa@c'
Our sleepy ncichbOrs advice comes rather latc.
As TIE TEIIUNE has already gut to the venerable
cX-Sccrctary all the questions tcaring upon TINS
case. il seems unnecessary to trouble him again.
Iiut it would be very graceful thing ir "Ihc
ycnine Post" would send somebody TO his house
and ask him whether the Treaty which General
labcocll brought back with him from. Santo
Domingo was ever ratified by the Senate The
answer might throw some light on the prospects of
the ratification of any treaty which Secretary
iiayard's commissioners may make They. Ike
General Blhcocl, AMI the commissioners appointed
~ President Madison and President John Quincy
Adams, have not received authority fioin the
Nenat,
Tie time has not arrived to inveet Anthony
Comstocl with tie lowers of a censor OF art.
The President is reported to be waverng be-
tween Brook yn aud Albany as future place oi
residence with q strong preference IN favor OF tic
former He has 10 ambition in the direction Oh
Filing Plymouth pulpit, nut simply dcSi'es TO live
in sccluson undcr boss McI@uehlins mid ana
rcnienant sway. and possibly be appoih'ed
!;rdgc trustee some day.
The Ohio official returns show that over 10000
more votes were TIL, rcar than NJ IN clectIoh
of 1ss5. when Governor Foraker defeated Governor
Iloadlv Tie total vote was $4,000 more thah
the vote cast at the election last year. when
Congrcssincn were also chosen. Ncycrthei'Ss 1t
WA, 10000 less than the vote cast three years
ago for President, and tn" char ccs since that time
have been significant. Tie 5000 votes cat for
But cr in Ohio were substantially all Democratic.
With them the Democratic vote was then 5'3.439
Nearly all the Prohibition vote was Of kcpu' Lean
origin ana the ll.,Gs votes tor Leonard never
thee, left 4CoOe2 votes for Elaine. with a
plurality of nearly $4,000. Ii il be assumed that
about 10000 voters Of each party failed 10 vote
3t the recent election lcsiaos all those who have
come oi age or by residence acquired the right to
vote sino, 1854, it would app ar tat the Demo
cratc larty had lost TO the Labor ticket about
twice as much the Republican party, While
about 500 votes had been drawn on 10 the |
Prohibition ticket since the last Presidential ciec-
tor. But infer ncc> ia>cd upon supposed equal
ity Of III. stay-at home vote are never reliable.
and in point Of fact usually deceive The proba-
llity is that the Re ubican vote was not as fully
east as the Democratic at the recent election.
AMI that the Labor vote WIS drawn IN still larger
proportion from the Democratic ranks. In all
reliability the iu>ucocss Of the lbor ticket
,hiS wear. and the conspicuous failure OF the Pro
hbilioni,tS to secure material inc:easo o. vote
over tl.at cast TWO years ago, will lead to great
reduction in the number Of votes thrown away
u,on Prohibition and Labor tickets next year.
The next issue Of the report Of the Commis-
sioncr OF Public Lands will probably omit those
familiar letters nominating Sparks for the Vice
Presidency
The c,isolc Of the two silly girls who took
poison. but WIRE saved by tie doctors, and must
now face prosecution for attcm. ted suicide, is
really q sad one, in spite Of their frivoity. and
perhaps because OF il. IL IS just such n class as
this That continually drift 10 destruction in our
crrat cities. The worst fault OF these girls seems
to have heen utter lcyity and it would be we'll 10
deal lightly with them The societies which
watch over such eases might we'll use their nlu-
cncc TO see that they are not sent TO prison to
associate with criminals.
PERSONAL.